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    Get involved

    Seb Coe and children from Nottinghamshire's 12 International Inspiration Schools
    Get involved
    You don't have to wait until 2012 to get involved with the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Explore how you can be a part of 'the greatest show on Earth' today.

    Business Network

    Seb Coe attends the North West Business Network launch

    UK businesses large and small will be involved in London 2012.

    Volunteering

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    We need up to 70,000 volunteers to make the Games happen

    Live Sites

    Live site big screen

    Live Sites are big screens and event spaces cities offering live information, video, news and community events

    Open Weekend

    Seb Coe limbers up with dancers from the English National Ballet, Ms Dynamite and Akala

    An annual UK-wide celebration counting down to the Olympic and Paralympic Games

    Inspire Programme

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    We're recognising outstanding non-commercial projects and events inspired by the Games

    Cultural Olympiad

    Just Dance

    Our four-year celebration of culture will feature inspirational projects and events across the UK. Find out how you can join in.

    Education

    School pupils wearing purple dancing

    We're inspiring children and young people across the UK - and across the world

    Jobs

    London 2012 staff

    We're recruiting a diverse and inclusive workforce for once-in-a-lifetime roles